Sharjeel Imam told the Delhi High Court that he is being prosecuted twice for the same speech linked to the 2020 riots. He was arrested in January 2020 for allegedly delivering provocative speeches that incited violence during anti-CAA protests. Imam argued that multiple cases for the same offense violate legal principles. The case highlights ongoing legal battles over free speech and dissent.
Justice Sanjeev Narula observed that the negligence in maintaining these facilities cannot be ignored, and the lack of hygiene products, along with infrastructural shortcomings, requires immediate attention. NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has taken note of the “distressing” state of female washrooms in the district courts and has ordered authorities to ensure a uniform […]
The Delhi High Court rejected a man’s plea seeking action against doctors over his wife’s death and said medical negligence was not merely established by dissatisfaction towards an expected standard of care. Justice Sanjeev Narula, in his December 20 verdict, said doctors should not be constrained either by the expectations or timelines set by the patient’s family.
A petition filed in the High Court claims that ride-booking platforms, especially Uber, discriminate against persons with disabilities by not providing proper accessibility. It mentions cases where wheelchair users were denied services and faced other difficulties. The court has asked the Centre and Uber to respond to these allegations. The case highlights the need for better inclusive practices in transportation services.
The Delhi High Court ruled that denying a caste certificate to a boy due to the absence of a formal divorce decree from his estranged father was unacceptable. Justice Sanjeev Narula emphasized that children of abandoned mothers should not be penalized, directing authorities to reconsider the boy’s application without paternal documentation.
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The Delhi High Court today (12th Nov) has quashed a lookout circular against Ashneer Grover and his wife Madhuri, following the nullification of an FIR related to alleged fraud and forgery valued at Rs 81.3 crore. The couple had faced legal challenges after internal investigations by BharatPe led to accusations of financial misconduct.
The Delhi High Court has ordered the government to report on the Advocate Protection Act’s implementation in response to rising violence against lawyers. The Bar Council of India has proposed the Advocates Protection Bill, 2021, to safeguard lawyers, emphasizing the need for legislation similar to the recently passed Rajasthan Advocates Protection Bill, 2023.
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court set aside the Ministry of Minority Affairs’ orders that blacklisted several travel agencies from registering as Haj Group Organizers (HGOs) for periods ranging from 5 to 15 years.Justice Sanjeev Narula noted that the show-cause notices issued to the HGOs before the blacklisting lacked specific details regarding the intended punitive action.
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Justice Sanjeev Narula of the Delhi High Court has granted permission for former BharatPe MD Ashneer Grover and his wife, Madhuri Jain, to travel to the UK and Doha despite ongoing fraud allegations. Their travel is scheduled from September 28 to October 20, as they face an investigation into misappropriated funds totaling Rs 81 crores.
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Today, On 30th August, Baba Ramdev and Patanjali face legal challenges over Divya Dant Manjan tooth powder labeled as vegetarian, but allegedly containing non-vegetarian cuttlefish. The Delhi High Court issued notices, and the next hearing is on November 28. This adds to previous legal issues, including deceptive advertising and safety concerns. Patanjali has faced multiple legal challenges over the years.